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Gift helps young scholar with disabilities
16 September 2019
Despite having three auto-immune diseases as well as depression, Sarai McKay has won two scholarships, including the Muriel Roberts Scholarship for a disabled student to travel overseas.
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Dancing in the streets, under bridges, in a refugee camp
16 September 2019
A feature-length documentary film produced by Associate Professor Nicholas Rowe of the Dance Studies programme, "Dancing7Cities", reclaims our right to dance, wherever we want.
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Teaching Māori history must not be simply a spray tan to brown up the past
16 September 2019
Opinion: Dr Aroha Harris looks at the recent announcement that New Zealand history will be a compulsory subject in schools by 2022.
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Celebrating success at the NZ Amcham Awards
16 September 2019
The International Office was awarded ‘highly commended’ in the Bilateral Relations category at the AmChamNZ Awards for their work advancing the commitment to IIE’s Generation Study Abroad initiative.
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Fishing industry spin on Māui dolphin
16 September 2019
Opinion: Veronica Rotman challenges Seafood NZ’s advertising campaign claim that Māui dolphins are not at risk from commercial fishing set nets and trawling.
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Steroids help preterm babies and mums
13 September 2019
Two common forms of a life-saving steroid treatment for preterm babies have been shown to be equally effective and safe in a large New Zealand-Australian clinical trial – though the cheaper one may have a slight advantage.
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Vegetarians and vegans: lower heart disease risk but higher stroke risk?
13 September 2019
Vegetarian (including vegan) and pescatarian diets may be linked to a lower risk of coronary heart disease than diets that include meat, a large new study suggests.
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Hackathon sparks problem-solving for the real world
13 September 2019
A hackathon in collaboration with LEAP Australia and Callaghan Innovation saw IoT and AR technologies applied to industry problems.
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University of Auckland regains place in elite global top 200
12 September 2019
The University of Auckland has regained its place in the world’s top 200 Universities, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) International rankings released today.
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Homeless play wins friends and awards
12 September 2019
An interactive play featuring actors who have all at one time been homeless has won a national arts award.
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New study reveals dugong in big trouble
12 September 2019
Some dugong populations are so genetically distinct that losing them would be the equivalent of losing a species of elephant, scientists say.
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Rare chance to learn from a master
11 September 2019
A recent masterclass with leading theorist Professor Walter Mignolo was an inspiring experience for postgraduate students in Art History and Fine Arts.